sched/debug: Check for stack overflow in ___might_sleep()

Sometimes a "BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context"
message is not indicative of locking problems, but is the result
of a stack overflow corrupting the thread info.

Witness http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2014-02/msg00325.html
for example, which took a few go-rounds to sort out.

If we're printing the warning, things are wonky already, and
it'd be informative to check for the stack end corruption at this
point, too.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/5490B158.4060005@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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Eric Sandeen 2014-12-16 16:25:28 -06:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 638476007d
commit a8b686b3af
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@ -7325,6 +7325,9 @@ void ___might_sleep(const char *file, int line, int preempt_offset)
in_atomic(), irqs_disabled(),
current->pid, current->comm);
if (task_stack_end_corrupted(current))
printk(KERN_EMERG "Thread overran stack, or stack corrupted\n");
debug_show_held_locks(current);
if (irqs_disabled())
print_irqtrace_events(current);